Safe Driving [US]

This Safe Driving online training course is designed to assist drivers of all ages to understand many of the factors which can help ensure a safe driving experience in most circumstances. In this four-part program, you will learn key information that, as a driver, you must know and follow to keep yourself, your family members, co-workers, and the public safe.

Safe driving often referred to as "defensive driving", is a form of training for motor vehicle drivers beyond understanding the basic rules of the road.

Safe driving is intended to reduce the risks associated with driving by:

• Helping drivers anticipate potentially dangerous situations.
• Developing attention skills to become more aware of surroundings.
• Creating an extra split second for reaction time by anticipating danger, if needed.

To help get your Safe Driving Program off to a great start, this course is primarily focused on skills you, the driver will need to become a successful and efficient driver.

Course Learning Objectives

By taking this online Safe Driving  course, the user will learn to:

• Recognize the importance of regular vehicle maintenance.
• Define defensive driving.
• List human factors contributing to traffic accidents.
• Explain how to eliminate distracted driving leading to motor vehicle accidents.
• Define impaired driving.
• Describe the rules of roadway etiquette to avoid unsafe and aggressive driving.

Course Outline

This online Safe Driving  course is made up of the following sections:

1. You the Driver
2. Anticipating Your Environment
3. Know Your Vehicle
4. Road Safety at Work

Course Audience

This Safe Driving online training course was designed for anyone wanting to learn about safe driving.

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